- Title:
- Telegram regarding the investiture of Ethel Cartledge, Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, at Buckingham Palace, February 1919
- Object name(s):
- telegram
- Brief description:
- Telegram regarding the investiture of Ethel Cartledge, Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, at Buckingham Palace, February 1919. Forewoman Clerk Cartledge received the Military Medal for continuing with her work during air raids at her camp in France. This was despite having her foot injured by falling wreckage. This telegram, sent to her home at Cheetham Hill, Manchester, includes the order that uniform and gloves be worn.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- telegram
- Object number:
- NAM. 1998-01-33-6
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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